Union County Vocational School District Ucnj #RFP #33-2026

Union County HOME Program Funding for Affordable Housing Services

Union County, New Jersey is seeking proposals to expand affordable housing through its HOME Investment Partnerships Program (UC-HOME): - Government Buyer: - County of Union, Division of Community Services/Bureau of Housing, Department of Economic Development - Contracting office located at Union County Administration Building, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ - Program Funding: - Approximately $3,100,000 available for affordable housing initiatives - About $324,000 specifically reserved for Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDO) - Products/Services Requested: - Affordable housing development and assistance services, including: - Rental new construction - Rental rehabilitation - Tenant-based rental assistance (TBRA) - Homebuyer new construction - Homebuyer rehabilitation - Downpayment assistance for low-income households - Eligibility and Requirements: - Open to non-profit organizations and private developers - Projects may be mixed-income or mixed-use - Must comply with federal regulations (24 CFR 92 and related sections) - Proposals must include relocation plans and environmental review as applicable - Technical assistance meetings available prior to proposal submission - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a programmatic funding opportunity for services, not a procurement of goods - The County reserves the right to amend or reject proposals

Description

The County of Union is soliciting proposals for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (UC-HOME) to provide affordable housing for residents of Union County. The program aims to invest approximately $3,100,000, including $324,000 for Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDO), in projects such as rental new construction, rental rehabilitation, tenant-based rental assistance, homebuyer new construction, rehabilitation, and downpayment assistance for low-income households. Proposals must be submitted by June 11, 2026, and the County encourages attendance at technical assistance meetings. The program is governed by federal regulations and the County reserves the right to amend or reject proposals.

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